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The original poster is asking whether formatting the Windows Vista partition (C:) while running Windows 7 on a dual-boot setup will affect the boot process, suspecting the boot files may reside on C:. A respondent advises caution and strongly recommends backing up data before attempting any actions. The overall tone emphasizes careful planning to avoid boot issues or data loss.
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My laptop came with windows vista in C:
I installed win 7 in H:

I currently can choose what to boot when i start the laptop.

What if i format C: while using windows 7 ? While the boot have trouble? (i think that the boot file is in C: or am i wrong?)

What should i do?
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